DVD
Lawmen, Bass Reeves
Call Number
- DVD TV SERIES (CEN, EAS, OSH)
Languages
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Barry Pepper, Dennis Quaid, Grantham Coleman, Donald Sutherland, Joaquina Kalukango, Lonnie Chavis, Rob Morgan.
Publication Information
Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2024]
Physical Description
3 videodiscs (approximately 361 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated; "Parental advisory: explicit content warning: This program is recommended for mature audiences only. It contains adult language and situations."--Container.
Summary
LAWMEN: BASS REEVES follows the journey of legendary lawman Bass Reeves and his rise from enslavement to law enforcement as one of the first Black U.S. Deputy Marshals west of the Mississippi. Despite arresting over 3,000 outlaws during his career, the weight of the badge was heavy, and he wrestled with its moral and spiritual cost to his beloved family.
Notes
"From executive producers Taylor Sheridan and David Oyelowo"--Container.
Based on Follow the angels, follow the doves and Hell on the border by Sidney Thompson.
Originally released for streaming as individual episodes on Paramount+ in 2023.
Special features: A breed apart: production design with Wynn Thomas - exclusive interview ; Unbreakable: the legend of Bass Reeves ; The Native American nations ; Behind the battle of Pea Ridge ; Building the world of Lawmen: Bass Reeves ; The legend behind the badge ; Behind the stories ; Meet the characters.